SRT Board Halts B19bn Red Line Extension
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has ordered a review of the 19.6 billion baht Red Line extension from Salaya to Nakhon Pathom, citing concerns about its return on investment.…
Above the City: Bangkok’s Rooftop Nights at Octave
A Skyline Escape Bangkok has no shortage of rooftops, but Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar in Thonglor still manages to feel like the city’s front-row seat to the sky. Perched…
Boat Noodles at Victory Monument: Bangkok’s Bowl of Intensity
A Bite of Bangkok History If Bangkok has a dish that captures its energy in one bowl, it’s boat noodles. At Victory Monument, narrow shop houses and open-air stalls still…
Inside Bangkok’s Jim Thompson House: Silk, Shadows, and Stories
A House That Holds a Legend Tucked away near Siam Square, the Jim Thompson House feels like a portal into another Bangkok. Step through its gates and the city noise…
Miss Universe Thailand 2025: Glamour, Culture, and Crowns in Bangkok
Crowns and Culture on the Bangkok Stage Bangkok is preparing for one of its most glamorous nights of the year: Miss Universe Thailand 2025. On 23 August, the MGI Hall…
La Monita Taqueria: Bangkok’s Taco Institution
A Bite of Mexico in Bangkok When it comes to authentic Mexican food in Bangkok, La Monita Taqueria has long been the undisputed king. Since opening more than a decade…
Crimson Room Bangkok: A Jazz Speakeasy with Style
By Lawrence Davis A Golden Entrance to Nightlife Bangkok has no shortage of cocktail bars, but few transport you quite like Crimson Room. Tucked inside Langsuan’s Sindhorn Village, this jazz…
Bank of Thailand: 50,000 Baht Transfer Limit Applies Only to Vulnerable Groups
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) swiftly addressed widespread public worries by clarifying that the proposed 50,000 baht daily transfer limit will not apply universally to all customers. The clarification came…
PTT Launches Major Restructuring to Generate 110 Billion Baht Cash
PTT’s restructuring aims to generate over 110 billion baht in cash flow, with targets of 38 billion in 2025 and 77 billion in 2026. The strategy focuses on strengthening core…
El Mercado: Bangkok’s French Market Dining Experience
A Taste of Europe in Bangkok Bangkok is filled with international restaurants, but El Mercado Bangkok stands out for its unique concept: a marketplace turned dining destination. Tucked away on…